Edward Mitchell Bannister, Untitled (man on horse with woman and dog)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Eliot and Rhoda Liffland · Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian Open Access (CC0)View original →
Edward Mitchell Bannister

Untitled (man on horse with woman and dog)

Current Collection

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C., United States

Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
54.5 × 73.1 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-135955

Light played a prominent role in many of Edward Bannister's works, reflecting a deep Christian faith that sustained him throughout his life. He found comfort in his long walks in the country in search of views that would make good paintings. His desire to capture God's presence in nature was shared by numerous nineteenth-century landscape artists, who followed the advice of America's first great …

Provenance

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Eliot and Rhoda Liffland

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